Focus on various phases of a drilling operation

Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to describe the various phases of a drilling operation. They should be able to identify, state the position and give an account of how drilling equiopment is used on a platform.

Course Code:	MAE-001
Target group:	Personnel who require a basic knowledge of drilling technology and drilling equipment in their working capasity, yet who are not specialists. The course is of particular relevance for administrative and technical personnel in staff/support positions in operator-, drilling-, consultancy- and service-companies.
Duration:	3 days
Course Type:	Class room
Exam:	Theoretical test
Language:	Norwegian
Price:	NOK 10.750,-

Data collection:
- Formation research
- Petroleum geology
- Drillhole logging

Platform types:
- Various platform types

Drilling technology with drilling equipment:
- Lift system
- Help equipment for drilling
- Drill column
- Bits
- Surge pipe and BOP
- Compensatory equipment
- Fishing and fishing equipment
- Directional drilling
- Drilling from a floating installation

General well control:
- Hydro static pressure
- Formation pressure
- Break-up pressure
- Grounds for kick
- Out-circulating of kick
- Methods for killing operation
- Concept of kick/blow-out
- Well-control equipment

Feed pipes and cementing:
- Types of feed pipes
- Putting in feed pipes
- Cementing
- Equipment/cement unit

Mud technology:
- Functions of mud
- Equipment

- Cleaning mud

Course dates:

Week 08: 19.02 - 21.02
Week 21: 21.05 - 23.05
Week 38: 17.09 - 19.09
Week 49: 03.12 - 05.12

The course can also be arranged internally and can be tailor-made for individual companies.